IDEAL SCOPE MOUNTING SYSTEM Extremely Sturdy One-Piece Scope Mount, with Possibility to Attach Multiple Optical Accessories Directly to the Mount
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IDEAL SCOPE MOUNTING SYSTEM Extremely sturdy one-piece scope mount, with possibility to attach multiple optical accessories directly to the mount. Built-in level. 45-degree split rings for better view of turrets. Various heights and tilts available. D A B C 6 6 Ideal Scope 6 5 Mounting System D 4 3 2 5 5 1 C D Scope level gauge “The wedge” 4 Spacers and interfaces 4 B Screw length gauge to prevent accessory screws from marring scope C H Designed by å ALWAYS check screw length with 3 3 kan gauge before mounting interfaces as to avoid damage to scope! Tri-rail for Snipe IR A Checked by Approved by B Material Interfaces: 6 2 2 Mount ................ 7075 T651 bilder tillbeh Aimpoint Micro, Burris Fastfire, Trijicon RMR, Docter, 5 Designed by Finish .................. Sealed Hardcoated finish and LeupoldH Deltapoint. åkan Checked by Approved by Date Level ................... Clear plastic spirit level 4 Various Picatinny rails in different lengths and heights. ö Date r Screws ................ M4 Tx20 rings & interfaces Tri-rails, Clip-On adapters, and various interfacesDate and 3 M5 Tx20 clamping screws spacers for ACIs and other accessories. 2012-03-13 2012-03-13 Date bilder tillbeh A 2 ör Edition Sheet Edition Sheet 1 / 1 Notes on mounting 1 1 1 1 / 1 The contact surfaces of the rings have grooves that can be scope rings. Powdered rosin is a very good gripping agent D A used for gluing the scope in place. Gluing may be a good that prevents theB scope from moving,C it is also very easy to solution for bench rest shooters or for firearms that are used remove using some rubbing alcohol. extensively in 4WD vehicles and in other applications with All mount screws are waxed from the factory. Customers severe vibrations. For normal use (including most military, working in extreme conditions may want to degrease the law enforcement, and civilian use) we recommend using a screws and screw holes and use Loctite 243 (Blue) instead. small amount of powdered rosin between the scope and the continues on next page Made in Sweden v 2017:1 IDEAL SCOPE MOUNTING SYSTEM continued from previous page We recommend the use of torx drivers for ease of mounting. Replacement levels are available for order. Be careful when The torx head is rather shallow and a torx driver is easier to use replacing the set screw - too much force will crack the level. than a torx key. On most models the clamping screws can be staked at the Repeatability ends to prevent removal. We have done our outmost to enhance the repeatability of our mounts compared to other designs on the market. For Leveling the scope maximum repeatability on Picatinny and STANAG 4694 rails we use isolated engagement surfaces in key areas. The scope must be mounted without any cant or elevation Also, the side clamp has a 1-4 numbering indicating the adjustments will result in unintentional windage adjust- order of tightening the clamping screws. Apply a light coat ments. The included 10-degree wedge properly aligns the of oil to the rail before attaching the mount. Finger tighten rotation of the scope. Place the scope into the rings. Slide all screws lightly in the order indicated. Once all clamping the wedge in its track in the mount and against the flat screws are finger tight tighten them to full torque in the bottom of the scope. Once scope is properly aligned, cross same order. tighten the ring screws starting with the middle screws. Torque Picatinny Rails Torque keys are limited in that they are dependent on the When possible we recommend attaching the ISMS directly amount of oil/grease/wax being used on the screws to to the integral rails of the action, such as on the Accuracy achieve the required torque as friction in the thread engage- International AW and SAKO TRG, rather than using a ment and in the screw head also affects torque values. At Picatinny rail between the action and the mount. Using a the shooting range or in a workshop environment this is Picatinny base between the action and the mount can place not a problem. But in the field, or worse, after a month in the optics at an unnecessarily high position. the sandbox, it is a whole different situation. Our recom- mendation is to use a torque key during initial installation of your ISMS mount. There is an indexing mark to the side Interfaces of each clamping screw which allows you to mark the screw Our mounts feature several Spuhr interface surfaces on the (with a small file or paint) after torque has been applied. mount body and rings. The interfaces on the rings are Using these indexing marks negates the need for a torque aligned with the scope – regardless of tilt – so that any key to reinstall the mount on that specific rail – just tighten accessories mounted to them will also be aligned with the the screws in the correct order until the index marks align. optics. The interfaces on the mount body are aligned with The ring screws should be torqued to 15-25 in/lb (1.9-2.9 the mounting surface and does not have any tilt. Nm) depending on the recommendation of the scope We strongly recommend that lasers, illuminators, and manufacturer. secondary optics are attached to the ISMS for the strongest Clamping screws should be torqued to 45 in/lb (5 Nm.) mounting position available compared to a forend that will flex when used with rests, bipods, forward grips, or slings. Captive screws Always check the length of the accessory screws before attaching any accessories – if the screws are too long they All of our mounts (without exposed clamping underneath will mar the scope tube. The back of the wedge tool has a the body) feature screw holes prepared for captive screws. screwlength gauge. Marred scopes due to the use of Unless special ordered all mounts have removable screws. excessive length screws are the responsibility of the users. Thus the screws can be staked once the mount has been attached to a firearm, allowing the mount to be removed but The level preventing the screws from being removed from the mount. The screws can either be staked by us prior to delivery or The spirit level is made from plastic and can be easily you can use a staking tool to do it yourself. replaced. Remove the M8 set screw on the rear right side of the mount body and push out the level from the left. Download latest version of this manual from www.spuhr.com Spuhr USA Distributor TNVC INC. Spuhr AB Phone: (909) 796-7000 Phone: +46 46 712 012 Address: Terminalvägen 19 Fax: (909) 478-9133 Web: www.spuhr.com SE-246 42 Löddeköpinge Web: www.tnvc.com CONTACT Sweden Made in Sweden.